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iTunes 7.7.1

July 31, 2008, 21:04(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

iTunes 7.7.1 includes fixes to improve stability and performance.

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Windows Vista Performance and Tuning

July 29, 2008, 13:47(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Microsoft paper:

This guide focuses on performance improvements on a single computer, but also takes a look at some of the tools used in enterprise environments to help make performance tuning manageable on a much larger scale.

Download & Info

Tagged With: Windows Vista

PerfectDisk 2008 Build 61 Released

July 27, 2008, 18:05(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

PerfectDisk 2008 Build 61 Released
[Read more…] about PerfectDisk 2008 Build 61 Released

Tagged With: Cool Tools

Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 Is Out

July 23, 2008, 19:12(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Fixes a few security issues. Hit the Tbird home page for download & info.

Tagged With: Cool Tools

AutoRuns v9.31

July 22, 2008, 13:55(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This release fixes a bug displaying missing images that reference paths with spaces, adds support for Sidebar Gadgets on 64-bit Windows, and correctly handles 64-bit paths that reference the program files directory.

*Update July 24 – v9.32 released.

Autoruns v9.32: This fixes a 32-bit parsing bug introduced in the v9.31 update.

Download & Info

Tagged With: Cool Tools

Mark Russinovich – Pushing the Limits of Windows: Physical Memory

July 22, 2008, 13:53(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

As usual from Mr. Russinovich, Good stuff!

This is the first blog post in a series I’ll write over the coming months called Pushing the Limits of Windows that describes how Windows and applications use a particular resource, the licensing and implementation-derived limits of the resource, how to measure the resource’s usage, and how to diagnose leaks.

Mark Russinovich – Pushing the Limits of Windows: Physical Memory

Tagged With: Computer News

ATI Catalyst 8.7 Drivers Released

July 21, 2008, 17:44(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Lots and lots of fixes. Download & Info. Release notes.
Available for Linux too.

Tagged With: Computer Hardware

Autoruns v9.3 Released

July 16, 2008, 18:33(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

This utility, which has the most comprehensive knowledge of auto-starting locations of any startup monitor, shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them.
Autoruns v9.3: This Autoruns update adds support for several additional shell extension points, including copy hook, property sheet, and drag and drop handlers, fixes a bug in the Vista gadget parsing code and better handles malformed paths.

More info at Sysinternals Blog

Tagged With: Cool Tools

Firefox 3.0.1 Hits Mirrors

July 16, 2008, 14:38(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Firefox 3.0.1 is currently on the mirror sites. It has not ‘officialy’ been released as of this writing.
Download Firefox 3.0.1 (English, U.S.)
Other operating systems and languages here.
Firefox home page.

*edit 7:08 pm – It is now official.
Release Notes.
Hit the Firefox home page to download it.

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Software

Java Update

July 11, 2008, 17:18(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

Jave Runtime Environment version 6 update 7 has been released. This fixes several security issues.
More info at ZDNet.
Download the update.

Tagged With: Software

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